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1. What are the three Natural Rights espoused by Locke?
A
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
B
life, limb, and property
C
life, liberty, and property
2. What was one of the major differences between the thinking of Locke and Hobbes in regards to the social contract?
A
A sovereign was necessary
B
The social contract was binding and could never be broken
C
Locke wrote a contract could be broken, if abused
3. Which French philosopher was responsible for the ideas of checks and balances?
A
Montesquieu
B
Rousseau
C
Robespierre
4. Which ancient civilization is credited with the concept of creating a "republic"?
A
Egyptian
B
Roman
C
Greek
5. The "Charters of Freedom" in the National Archives Museum contain the Declaration, the Constitution, and...
A
Bill of Rights
B
Magna Carta
C
Mayflower Compact
6. What is one check on the powers of the President?
A
The President can declare war
B
The President can not "spend" money without Congressional approval
C
The presidential veto power
7. What word is defined as, "the dedication of citizens to the common welfare of each other even at the cost of their individual interests" ?
A
civic virtue
B
common good
C
classical republicanism
8. Hobbes and Locke both described the need to look out for oneself and protect their own best interests as ___.
A
human rights
B
natural rights
C
rights of law
9. Our government is said to be a blend of ____.
A
classical republicanism and enlightenment
B
classical republicanism and democracy
C
classical democracy and enlightenment
10. _____ wrote that government must be consensual, limited, and must protect the rights
A
Locke
B
Hobbes
C
Jefferson